The $70 million Kansas Crossing project was selected in a 5-2 vote by the Kansas Lottery Gaming Facility Review Board to develop a casino in the state's southeast gaming...
Thailand Finance Minister Sommai Phasee (l.) has joined the call for casino resorts in the country provided they are strictly regulated and located in resort areas. But almost 60...
The Jamaican government has provisionally approved two new casinos totaling a $1.3 billion investment: Harmony Cove (l.) in Trelawny and Celebration Jamaica Development in Montego Bay. Both must start...
Ladbrokes executives headed by new CEO Jim Mullen (l.) are contemplating a £3.5 billion merger with Gala Coral that would create Britain’s largest bookmaker. But Ladbrokes may have to...
Even though a compact with the state that approved tables games at tribal casinos will expire on July 31, the Seminole tribe has told Governor Rick Scott that it...
VictoryLand Casino (l.), shut down after a raid by Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange in 2013, recently won a victory in circuit court when Judge William Shashy ruled the...
Is big data coming to Nevada books? A new law allows a business to consolidate sports bets with “investors” earning money by winning more than they lose. The law...
Gaming industry representatives headed by AGA President Geoff Freeman testified at an IRS public hearing in opposition to the agency’s slot reporting proposal. Freeman (l.) told IRS commissioners that...
Massachusetts will open its first casino, or rather racino, a slots parlor, on June 24, when Plainridge Park Casino begins operating. The $250 million casino will have 1,222 slot...
The French government has rejected a proposal that would bring casinos to Paris. Instead, lawmakers hope to replace the city’s renegade cercles de jeux, or private gambling halls, with...
What do AML, FinCEN, PTF, OFAC, BSA, PEP, SOW have to do with casinos and banks? They are all terms that all casino executives need to be familiar with...
Sarah Harrison, a senior partner at the power regulator in Great Britain, will join the U.K. Gambling Commission as commissioner in September and succeed Jenny Williams as chief executive...
Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi (l.) called an appeals court's ruling approving slots in Gadsden County a “monumental change” that could lead to slots at parimutuels outside Broward and...
MGM Resorts International has refinanced a credit agreement in order to complete its $2.9 billion resort now in development on Macau’s Cotai Strip (l.). The move increased the credit...
The U.S. Supreme Court may have to decide whether the National Labor Relations Act applies to businesses operated on tribal land by tribes, such as casinos. There are conflicting...
The point of consumption tax recently imposed in the United Kingdom has negatively impacted revenues from iGaming companies active there. Will it spread to other countries and what are...
This week, the GGB Podcast sits down with Walter Bugno, the CEO of IGT International, who discusses the recent purchase of IGT by GTECH, where he worked for many...
The tiny Aquinnah Wampanoag tribe on a small offshore island will learn soon if they can build a Class II casino with no oversight from the state, but the...
The National Fantasy Football Convention, slated to take place in mid-July in Las Vegas, has been canceled by the National Football League, due to the fact it was to...
She may not be Santa Claus, but Virginia McDowell has provided solid leadership through difficult times. Her company, Isle of Capri has performed well, bringing a higher stock price,...